As Attention Turns to Child Care, the System’s Unsung Heroes Ask for Recognition

A survey conducted by Home Grown, a national collaborative of funders that includes the Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund, found that nearly 40 percent of informal child care providers were concerned about income, enrollment and the health impacts of providing care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fuller Project reports on the survey and the challenges faced by the informal providers who have been left out of federal relief payments.